BERLIN — The local area’s amazing kindness and generosity were on display again this week with a highly successful fundraiser for a special little guy that has captured the heart of the community.Last May 21 started like any other for Alex Wood, then 4, who was a typical little boy preparing for another school day… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Investment Deal Aims To Grow South Moon Under Into ‘National Retailer’
COLUMBIA – Forty-eight years after beginning as a modest surf shop in Ocean City, South Moon Under confirmed today it has entered into a deal that should transition it into “a true national retailer.”JPB Capital Partners (JPB), a leading strategic equity investor in consumer-related brands and services, announced Tuesday a majority investment in South Moon… Read more »
Underwater Power Utility Project Suspended Till After Season
OCEAN CITY — The ongoing undergrounding of electric high-voltage power lines under the bay between West Ocean City and downtown Ocean City has been put on hold for the season after suffering a series of setbacks.For the last several months, Delmarva Power has been boring pathways under the Isle of Wight Bay between West Ocean… Read more »
Filming Of 13th Century Docudrama Planned For Assateague; Extras Needed Next Month
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND — Large portions of a new film about faith and peace set against the backdrop of epic warfare in the 13th century will be shot on the federal side of Assateague Island in mid-April.The docudrama, which is very likely to air on PBS upon its completion, is seeking males ages 20-50 to be… Read more »
Local Players Lead Bayside South Sweep
BERLIN- Fresh off big runs in the state playoffs, local players from Decatur and Pocomoke helped the Bayside South defeat the Bayside North in the annual Senior All-Star Games this week.On the boys’ side, the Bayside South rode a huge second quarter run to open a 61-37 lead at the half and pulled away for… Read more »
Worcester Girls Cruise Past Bullis, 14-11
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team got its 2016 season off to a fast start this week with a 14-11 win over Washington, D.C.-area powerhouse Bullis on Tuesday afternoon.With a roster jammed with veteran upperclassmen, the outlook is bright for the Worcester girls this season but the Mallards have a schedule to match. The… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Every Thursday:Locals’ Night With DJ BKAdolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelCall For EntertainmentAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinFriday, March 25: Danielle FurstEvery Monday: Earl BeardsleyEvery Tuesday:Bob Miller On The PianoThursday, March 31:Troy MawyerBuxy’s Salty Dog410-289-097328th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, March 25: Muskrat LightningCaptain’s table410-289-7192Courtyard… Read more »
Bill Haley Jr. To Spotlight Music History At OC Concert
OCEAN CITY — On Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m., Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets will entertain the audience with an evening of rock and roll music history in Ocean City’s Performing Arts CenterBill Haley Jr. & The Comets recapture the heyday of his famous father and The Comets and carry on the tradition.Re-creating the… Read more »
OC’s Amended Street Performer Ordinance Moves Ahead
OCEAN CITY — A tweaked ordinance regulating street performers on the Boardwalk moved closer to becoming the new norm this week when the Mayor and Council approved it on first reading, but it likely won’t be the last revision.After a rather tumultuous season under a new ordinance last summer, city officials went back to the… Read more »